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From epipsammic + -on, compare psammon.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
epipsammon
Today it means: The community of microscopic species (e.g., diatoms) that attach themselves to grains of sand. Full definition →
Today it means: The community of microscopic species (e.g., diatoms) that attach themselves to grains of sand. Full definition →
From epipsammic + -on, compare psammon.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.